2021 Annual Report

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How a women-led Burundian VSLA turned into a thriving business

With the help of coaching and training, a women-led village savings and loan association (VSLA) flourished into a business that…

Meet five youth-led businesses scaling up in Rumonge, Burundi

Five youth-led startups and SMEs are being supported by the Akazi Keza programme to start and scale up their operations….

Rwanda’s quality cassava seeds: A tale of three successes

In countries where cassava is essential for the livelihood of millions of farmers, diseases that decrease crop yields by 20-100%…

COP26: How we are supporting SMEs to become climate-resilient

On the final day of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, adaptation and adaptation finance for…

IGNITE 8 : Reimagine Jobs

The future of work depends on green jobs, digital jobs and flexible jobs. Employment around the world is dramatically shifting….